He played Sebastian in William Shakespeare's play, "The Tempest," at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with Elsa Lanchester (Ariel), Marius Goring (Alonso), James Mason (Francisco), Evan John (Gonzalo), Desmond Walter-Ellis (Adrian), Dennis Arundell(Antonio), Charles Laughton, Ursula Jeans, Flora Robson, Roger Livesey, Peter Copley and Thorley Walters in the cast. Tyrone Guthrie was director and producer.